‘Farewell tour’

By: Clay Schuldt

NEW ULM – Tuesday’s legislative town hall held at the New Ulm Library was part of a farewell tour for State Sen. Gary Dahms, R-Redwood Falls and State Rep. Paul Torkelson, R- Hanska. The two state legislators hold joint town halls at the ...

May 28, 2026

Sheriff races develop in Sibley, Nicollet counties

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — Political races have developed in Sibley, Nicollet and Redwood Counties since the filing period for federal, state and county offices opened May 19. Sibley County Chief Deputy Denley Kompelien, Wayne Nagel and Charles Fenger filed ...

May 28, 2026

Jackson WWII pilot laid to rest after 83 years

By: Daniel Olson

JACKSON – Dozens of flags adorned the streets of Jackson and the Riverside Cemetery on Wednesday as, after being missing for a little over eight decades, Jackson native Thomas Arthur Ruth was laid to rest next to his parents, Thomas and Ethel ...

May 28, 2026

Brown, Guetter complete Section 3A Golf Tournament

WORTHINGTON — Red Rock Central’s Jorga Brown finished as the Section 3A Girls Golf Tournament individual champion on Wednesday at Great Life Golf Club. She shot a 79 on Wednesday to finish with a two-day total of 163 and advance to the ...

May 28, 2026

Eagles finish Day 1 of Section 2AA meet

ST. PETER — New Ulm finished the first day of the Section 2AA Track and Field Championships on Wednesday at Gustavus Adolphus College, competing in a number of preliminary events and sending athletes on to the final day of the meet ...

May 28, 2026

SEU leads opening round of 2A boys golf tourney

NORTH MANKATO — The Sleepy Eye United boys golf team turned in a top score of 328 on Tuesday to lead the first round of the Section 2A Boys Golf Tournament at North Links Golf Course. The top four teams qualified for the final round Monday, ...

May 28, 2026